US Election 2024: Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump — battle for presidency heats up; find out who's ahead
Live MintA recent Reuters/Ipsos poll has intensified the spotlight on the upcoming presidential election, revealing a competitive race between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and former Republican President Donald Trump. The survey, conducted among 4,129 US adults, including 3,481 registered voters, shows Harris holding a slim lead over Trump with 46 per cent to 43 per cent. Among likely voters, this lead widens slightly to 48 per cent for Harris and 45 per cent for Trump. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} Harris' advantages Despite trailing on key issues like the economy, Harris outperformed Trump on concerns related to political extremism and threats to democracy, with 42 per cent of respondents favouring her approach compared to 35 per cent for Trump.